In today’s era of Big Data, government and educational data are valuable public assets. Good data stewardship means not only collecting and protecting data, but also maximizing its utility as a public ...

Washington, D.C., is breaking down data silos with the development of its Education Through Employment Data System, designed to unify data across the workforce-to-education continuum. The initiative ...

(TNS) -- The state Department of Education has launched an online database that aggregates school data such as designations, test scores and student proficiency rates. Funded by a $4.8 million grant ...

While the United States is taking a divided stance regarding the use of public funds for private education, families in many countries in the rest of the world that lack ready access to public ...

Months after the Education Department fired nearly all of the employees at the National Center for Education Statistics and axed $900 million in contracts at the Institute of Education Sciences, the ...

California has long lagged behind most other states when it comes to education data systems, choosing to focus on compliance rather than program improvement, but that could change later this year when ...

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